Did you know that on the east coast of Australia there are 3 ukulele podcasts that you can listen to? If you want to know who, what, where and why we do what we do, this episode of Ukulele Highway is for you!

Surprise! It’s an extra episode of Ukulele Highway. It’s a special episode for lovers of Chrissy Ukulele’s music! Footy gets a look in. Plus co-host Steve has a couple of suggestions for changes to the podcast. Who is Steve you may well ask….

Uked! is the hilarious and poignant story of Karla, a lonely and eccentric woman who is dumped by her violin-playing boyfriend on her 50th birthday. Desperate to belong and to prove her musical worth, Karla buys a ukulele and joins a dating site – learning that love and the ukulele have a lot in common.

Hear about the show during it’s world premiere in Guildford Victoria, from it’s creator Jane Cafarella.

The Pop-Up Ukestra is a series of workshops facilitated by Anu Grace. It’s designed to help players and groups develop skills and confidence in both singing and playing. They are hitting the road to travel Australia soon and will be coming to a town near you! If you want to know more about Anu Grace and how to organise a Pop-Up Ukestra for your community, then listen on!

Betty France is a musician and performer extraordinaire as well as a being a wonderful ukulele teacher. She is a doyenne of the Melbourne ukulele scene who puts her heart and soul into everything she does.

In this conversation, we talk about how Betty discovered ukulele, being a ukulele player for a living and other random fun stuff.

Do you want to perform with your ukulele? In this episode Betty shares tips and tricks to help you get ready to perform in front of a crowd.